For Immediate Publication January 20, 2022
Contact Person: President Judge Michael H. Sholley
RE: Magisterial District Realignment for Snyder County
The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts has directed each county in the Commonwealth to review caseloads and workloads of each Magisterial Judicial District. The purpose of this directive is to either eliminate one or more magisterial districts, realign or reestablish. The Common Pleas Judges in conjunction with the two Snyder County Magisterial District Judges are proposing changes to the following magisterial district boundaries:
Magisterial District Judge John H. Reed’s District, 17-3-03 will encompass:
Jackson Township, Monroe Township, Penn Township, Selinsgrove Borough, and Shamokin Dam Borough
Magisterial District 17-3-04 – MDJ vacancy will encompass:
Adams Township, Beaver Township, Beavertown Borough, Center Township, Chapman Township, Franklin Township, Freeburg Borough, McClure Borough, Middleburg Borough, Middlecreek Township, Perry Township, Spring Township, Union Township, Washington Township, West Beaver Township, and West Perry Township
The public is invited to submit written comments by February 18, 2022 to:
Kelly J. Heeter, District Court Administrator
Snyder County Courthouse
P.O. Box 217
Middleburg, PA 17842
